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Lederer, Muriel; And Others – 1975
Combining actual interviews with job information, the author explores current job opportunities for women without college degrees who are entering the job market for the first time, returning to work, or changing positions. The book supplies the reader with guidelines on locating job openings, obtaining inexpensive job training, and advancing up…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Business, Career Counseling, Career Ladders
Download full textNatchitoches Parish School Board, LA. – 1974
The 11-unit curriculum guide for house care services, a Federally sponsored project, is designed to help students identify interests and develop skills associated with house care services. Two introductory units deal with the world of work and the total area of house care services. The following unit topics are: sanitation and safety; equipment;…
Descriptors: Career Education, Curriculum Guides, Custodian Training, Home Furnishings
Seidman, Laurence S. – 1974
The report consists of three parts: "The Design of a Federal Employment Program to Counter Recession"; "The Design of a Federal Employment Program in a Strategy to Raise Low Earnings"; and "The Design of a Guaranteed Job Opportunity as a Part of Welfare Reform". In Part 1, an Anti-Recession Program (ARP) is proposed. ARP is an automatically…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Federal Programs
Lewis, Wiley B. – 1970
To identify major findings, promising developments, strategies, and methodological strengths and weaknesses which exist in curricula designed for training paraprofessional public service workers in the fields of education, social work, law enforcement, and fire fighting, a review and analysis was made of Educational Resources Information Center…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Educational Needs
White, Leland Walter – 1966
The purposes of this study were to determine (1) if the present South Dakota vocational education program was adequate, (2) what the 1970 projected needs of industry in South Dakota would be, (3) what broad areas of training should be included in an adequate state program, and (4) what was the most feasible plan for implementation of the program.…
Descriptors: Adult Vocational Education, Bibliographies, Business Education, Clerical Workers
Community Services Administration (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1972
This training manual is designed to help in the training of women for homemaker service. The material specifies what will be most meaningful to the homemaker trainees in their daily work as well as to give insights into the larger problems of families in trouble and to advance the goals of the homemaker service. In connection with the trainee…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Care, Child Rearing, Family Life Education
Ahrens, Thea – 1972
The emphasis of the course is placed on identification of the responsibilities of the parent, community, and school to provide for the needs of the child within a framework of the health and safety requirements established by law. The student may participate in schools and centers in the area in order to observe the guidance techniques and…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Child Care, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers
Gartner, Alan, Ed.; And Others – 1973
Content of this book include the following papers: (1) "Can Services Be Humane in This Society? Can Work Be Meaningful?," F. Riessman; (2) "The Historical Development of the Conception and Implementation of Full Employment as Economic Policy," R. A. Nixon; (3) "How Many Jobs for Whom?," B. Gross and S. Moss; (4) "A note on Public Jobs and Full…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Employed Women, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs
Lynn, James J. – 1973
This curriculum guide, one of a series developed to assist those involved in implementing career education programs concerned with public service occupations, contains the basic instructional material recommended for the area of social and economic services preparation. The units described are: (1) social service agencies and programs, (2) why…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Career Education, Community Organizations, Course Content
TRAPNELL, GAIL; AND OTHERS – 1966
THIS GUIDE WAS PREPARED TO ASSIST COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS, LOCAL DIRECTORS OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, LOCAL COORDINATORS, AND SUPERVISORS IN THE ORGANIZATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND SUPERVISION OF DISTRIBUTIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS. IT WAS ESPECIALLY ORIENTED TO FLORIDA. IT DESCRIBED DISTRIBUTIVE COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISE INVOLVING BOTH COUNTY SCHOOL…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Distributive Education
Mazejy, Shamiram – 1976
A study was conducted to identify the different entry level jobs available and to determine the competencies, qualifications, and/or training important for persons seeking employment in clothing apparel and textile service occupations in the State of Wisconsin. The four occupations studied were sewing machine operator, fabric specialist,…
Descriptors: Clothing, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Research, Employer Attitudes
Peer reviewedMellor, Earl F. – Monthly Labor Review, 1985
This report presents 1983 annual average weekly earnings of wage and salary workers (both men and women) who usually work full time (excluding the "incorporated self-employed") in more than 200 occupations, according to the classification system developed for the 1980 Census of Population. (Author)
Descriptors: Artists, Athletes, Clerical Occupations, Employed Women
McConnell, Grant D., Ed.; Gendron, Jean-Denis, Ed. – 1993
This International atlas of language vitality offers a cartography of language functions, based on a quantitative measure of the vitality of each language. It covers the constitutional languages of India, and offers maps, graphs, and data tables illustrating the vitality ratings of 14 languages by state, domain of usage (religion, schools, mass…
Descriptors: Courts, Foreign Countries, Geographic Distribution, Language Maintenance
Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development, University Park, PA. – 1991
Four commissioned papers prepared for a conference on key concepts in the areas of economic productivity and adaptability in the Northeastern states are presented in this document. These papers reflect an important fact: that major socioeconomic changes are underway that will affect the ability of Northeastern states to maintain productive and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Economic Development, Expenditures, Extension Education
Buckley, William K. – 1986
Renewing some previous considerations on the "manufactured" split between literature and composition instruction that is currently dividing many professionals in higher education today, this paper discusses the economic and political reasons for the initial separation of composition and literature in the classroom. The paper argues that…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
